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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,912,566 and 258,012,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,912,566 and 258,012,224 is: 555,157,061.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,912,566 : 258,012,224 = 258,012,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,912,566/258,012,224 = 258,012,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,912,566x = 258,012,224 × 258,012,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,912,566x = 66,570,307,733,426,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,570,307,733,426,176/119,912,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,157,061.13

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